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Genetics and Molecular Biology

Brazilian Society of Genetics · Brazil · Est. 1994

ISSN1415-4757eISSN1678-4685

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total62

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.444

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.436

Total Works

3,143

Total Citations

62,355

2yr Mean Citedness

1.47

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biology (General): Genetics. Topics: biological sciences

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

Annual Volume~ 61 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,143

Publisher OrgBrazilian Society of Genetics

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since1997

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Brazilian Society of Genetics

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1415-4757 / 1678-4685

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GeneticsQ3

Molecular BiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyGenetics & Heredity

Scopus Categories

GeneticsMolecular Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chromosomal and Genetic VariationsGenetic diversity and population structureGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsPlant and animal studiesGenetics and Plant BreedingFish biology, ecology, and behaviorCRISPR and Genetic EngineeringCarcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment